The Kansas City Chiefs find themselves in a dangerous place after another close loss that again highlighted the same glaring issue that has plagued them all season. Their 31-28 defeat to the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving dropped them to an even 6-6 record and pushed them outside the AFC playoff picture for the first time in years. And for head coach Andy Reid , the bottom line was impossible to ignore .

Kansas City committed 10 penalties for 119 yards, a total that repeatedly stalled promising drives and extended Dallas possessions. Reid did not hide his frustration after watching the mistakes pile up in a game the Chiefs had every chance to win.

“Bottom line is we’re having too many penalties,” Reid said. “We’ve got to make sure we take care of that on both sides of the ball,

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